Are you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Premier Teachers is working with an Independent School in Gateshead who requires an IT or Computer Science graduate to work as a paid IT Instructor teaching KS3 and KS4 pupils. This is an independent boys school with a strong and supportive management team. The school is very happy to consider graduates who have Computer Science and IT related degrees but have no teaching experience or limited experience and wish to embark on a career as an Instructor. This is a full time and long term role which may become permanent and it is 4 days per week.
What We Offer
- Paid Experience: Enjoy up to one year of paid experience as an Instructor. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning.
- Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification.
- No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start.
- Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by supporting their learning and development in a school environment.
- Personalised Support: We'll work closely with you to create an education CV and video profile to present to schools, helping you stand out.
- Valuable References: Gain a valuable employer and school reference to enhance your future career prospects.
- Mentoring and Advice: Receive free advice and mentoring if you decide to pursue further teacher training, guiding you every step of the way.
What to Expect from the Role
As a Graduate on our Graduates into Teaching Pathway, you'll provide support to pupils in groups and on a 1:1 basis across partner secondary schools, SEN schools, and primary schools. You'll receive mentorship and coaching from our experienced team to develop your skills as you train, with placements tailored to schools near you.
Requirements
- Hold a degree in ICT or Computer Science for this role
- Hold/predicted a degree with a 2.2 or above.
- GCSEs in Maths and English (minimum grade 4 or C).
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Flexibility and responsiveness in a dynamic work environment.
- Organised and efficient approach to tasks.
- Passion for working with young people, particularly in a secondary school setting.
- Provide two referees we can contact.
- Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one.
If you're a graduate eager to kickstart your education journey with our Graduates into Teaching Programme, please submit your CV, and our team will be in touch to discuss your application further.